Opera Delaware

In this week's Fanfare, there's the world premiere of Fearless, an opera about WWII pilot Hazel Ying Lee by Opera Delaware, a gathering of the Philadelphia Youth Concert band, Tune Up Philly and the Young Musicians Debut Orchestra, the first time performance of a lost Chopin waltz, and more.

This week's Fanfare features a plethora of performances, from Opera Delaware's production of La bohème, to the Curtis Symphony Orchestra featuring Time for Three, to The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by former music director Riccardo Muti, and more.

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